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Past Events

This is a list of some of the things we have been involved in.

See what we got up to by clicking on the Photos links of Past Events

Classic Car Show at Southwell Racecourse, Nottinghamshire.

June 2010

 Alison and John organised a stall and Tombola that raised £45  

at an unusually very quiet Bank Holiday weekend show.

Golf Day at Cotgrave Place, Nottinghamshire.

May2010

A sell-out with 21 teams taking part.

 Our most successful Golf Day to date, which expects to make over £3000.        

The extra effort made to obtain some incredible raffle prizes paid off, with the ticket sales amounting to £865.

A huge thanks to everyone that took part.

Lunch with the Mayor at the Vhojon Restauarant, Mansfield

December 2009

Thanks to everyone that turned up and supported us for a brilliant afternoon of food, music and a unique auction of Pop memorabilia and other donated items that helped provide us with  over £2000. Click “Lunch with the Mayor” for more

Cycle Challenge a Trans Pennine 50 mile bike ride starting and finishing near Mansfield.

July 2009

 Alison, John and friends organised this and the amazing supporters raised over £5,000.

Classic Car Show at Southwell Racecourse, Nottinghamshire.

June 2009

 Alison, John and friends organised a Tombola that raised £165.

Golf Day at Cotgrave Place, Nottinghamshire.

May2009

A virtual sell-out with increased sponsorship, led to a profit of £2484.

 Despite a very windy  day, the players enjoyed a shotgun start round of golf and continued the  socialising afterwards with a two course meal and presentation of  prizes. There was a winner of the fourth prize Hole in One competition, gaining a set of tailor-made clubs, and supported  by donations from local companies and businesses, the raffle generated  £560.

Garden Party Grantham       

April 2009

 Chris and Richard organised a great evening (The Purple Ball) mainly to raise sponsorship for Richard’s entry for the London Marathon.

This also provided £1730 towards the Nottingham Appeal.

Mansfield 2020 Business Partnership AWARDS       

April 2009

World Kidney Day at Victoria Shopping Centre Nottinghamshire.

March 2009

An opportunity to meet the public and raise health awareness.

BBCTV East Midlands Today news arrived with Rob Sissons.

Also, former Mr Universe Shaun Davis joined us to promote awareness following his kidney transplant

Golf Day at Cotgrave Place Nottinghamshire.

May2008

Our first ever golf event that raised over £2000. 

Family Fun Walk at  Holme Pierrepont

August 2007

A disappointing turn-out due to conflicting free events and the weather, but still good fun that raised £250.

White Water Rafting at National Water Sports Centre, Holme Pierrepont

September 2006,  September 2005,  August 2004

Team racing on the famous white water course.....simply a great day out.

Water Event thanks to our hosts, Homebase, Nottingham

June 2004

What do you do with a donation of 16,704 one and a half litre bottles of excess stock drinking water?

Sell them over several weekends at your friendly DIY store and raise over £4000!!

Market stall at Newark Market

held throughout the year

A great way to recycle donated and unwanted bric-a-brac etc.

This has raised well over £2000.

Abseil at Tower Building Nottingham University

November 2003

Gill was mad enough to complete her first ever abseil down the 160’ Tower Building but raised £320!!       (The event raised over £7000 for Kidney Research UK)

Also coffee mornings, quiz nights, dinner dance, Open Gardens day at Wilford Village,  Nottingham.

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